TORONTO – Corus will reprise the Big Brother Canada reality franchise in 2018, cutting short the show’s previously announced hiatus.
Bowing to “the overwhelmingly powerful fan response”, the broadcaster said…
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TORONTO and MONTREAL – Cue Digital Media is continuing to expand, opening a new office in Montreal and bringing aboard two new senior leaders.
The online news, sports and entertainment…
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OTTAWA – The Canadian Media Producers Association, Film Ontario, the Directors Guild of Canada, the Writers Guild of Canada, Unifor and 14 other trade groups and unions have banded…
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OTTAWA – Despite a near limitless amount of choice of online audio choices, YouTube remains the most popular way that Canadian consumers listen to online audio, says a new…
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EDMONTON – Super Channel has acquired the dark comedy Get Shorty from MGM Television.
Based in part on the 1990 best-selling novel of the same name by Elmore Leonard, the ten-episode…
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TORONTO – The Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television and Radio Artists (ACTRA) has reached a tentative agreement for the renewal of their National Commercial Agreement (NCA) with advertisers.
The current…
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TORONTO – Rogers Communications has 26,000 employees and about one third of those are front line staffers who deal with the customer all day, every day.
In his first 13…
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TORONTO – Live sports streaming service DAZN has arrived in Canada, promising football fans the digital subscription product NFL Game Pass with every live NFL game of the 2017…
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THE RECENT CRTC DECISION to reset broadcaster minimum spending requirements on programs of national interest (PNI) to a lowest-common-denominator level of 5% (see here for more)…
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MONTREAL – Six years ago, in the summer of 2011, a pair of Montreal businessmen went public with a project to revitalize the radio market in Montreal. Using two…
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